Roel Rothkrans

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Roel Rothkrans
Personal information
Born (1979-01-31) 31 January 1979 (age 45)
Geleen, Netherlands
Nationality Dutch
Height 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Senior clubs
YearsTeam
1995–2001
Vlug en Lenig
2001–2005
Beekse Fusie Club
2005–2008
Vlug en Lenig
National team
YearsTeamApps
?–?
Netherlands 10
Teams managed
2008–2012
Vlug en Lenig (men, second team)
2016
Vlug en Lenig (women, assistant)

Roel Rothkrans (born 31 January 1979) is a Dutch retired handball player.

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Career

He went through the youth academy of Vlug en Lenig and was part of the first team from 1995 to 2001. [1] In 2001 he moved to BFC where he played until 2005. [2] [3] After this he returned to Vlug en Lenig where he ended his playing career in 2008. [4]

After his career as a player, he became a coach and trained the second men's team of Vlug en Lenig from 2008, coming out in the 2nd Division. After the championship in this class with this team (2012), he stopped as an active trainer for a number of years. In 2016 he again became assistant coach of the women's team of Vlug en Lenig, [5] succeeding Nick Onink. [6]

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References

  1. "Wedstrijdverslag Europacup Stjarnan 1996". Archived from the original on 3 June 2022. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  2. Rothkrans kan eindelijk dialect spreken, Patrick Delait, De Limburger, 24 november 2001
  3. Transfers in de Nederlandse handbal eredivisie Seizoen 2005-2006, handbalstandpunt.nl
  4. Transfers in de Nederlandse handbal eredivisie Seizoen 2008-2009, handbalstandpunt.nl
  5. Rachelle Debie nieuwe handbalkeepster voor V&L, topsportlimburg.nl, 28 May 2016
  6. Versterkingen op komst voor handbalvrouwen V&L Archived 2019-06-03 at the Wayback Machine , Hub Wouters, De Limburger, 25 May 2016